MCEA is supported by an experienced and seasoned staff knowledgeable on the issues that impact Minnesota's environment. Click on a name below for a bio and contact information.

Scott Strand, Executive Director

Emily Deering, Legal Secretary  

Jim Erkel, Land Use and Transportation Program Director

Beth Goodpaster, Clean Energy Program Director

Kathryn Hoffman, Staff Attorney

Joan Johnson, Finance Director

Christine Lee, Communications and Development Associate

Geoff Maas, GIS Manager

Karen Moss, Office Manager

Kevin Reuther, Legal Director

Annie Sarver-Bodoh,  Development Director

Michael Schmidt, Water Quality Program Associate 

Kris Sigford, Water Quality Program Director

Henry VanOffelen, Natural Resource Scientist

Allison Wolf, Legislative Director